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History of the Meteorological Office / J.M. Walker.

Title
History of the Meteorological Office / J.M. Walker.
Author
Walker, J. M. (John Malcolm), 1942-
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

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Description
xxvi, 468 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Seeds are sown -- Statistics and storms -- Inquiry and criticism -- The fight over forecasts -- Squalls and settled spells -- The emergence of science -- A decade of change -- The Great War -- The inter-war period -- The clouds of war -- Aftermath of war to forecasting numbers -- Global meteorology -- Winds of change.
ISBN
  • 9780521859851 (hardback)
  • 0521859859 (hardback)
LCCN
^^2011025094
OCLC
743214025
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library